South View Junior School, Basingstoke

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 711

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~335m)Possible (~478m)Unlikely (~621m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Sheila Pape
Pupils:255 / 268 capacity
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01256321928
Address:Shooters Way, Basingstoke, RG21 5LL
Federation:South View Federation
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 5 July 2022View full report
URN:115860
UKPRN:10077094
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Basingstoke
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its December 2012 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

42.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-2ppMaths+8ppWriting

Reading has remained stable at around 63%. Maths has improved from 77% to 85%. Writing has remained stable at around 68%.

Class Sizes

28.6

Avg class size

28.6

KS2

8

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Getting There

Train Stations

Basingstoke Rail Station
794m · 13 min walk

Bus Stops

Oakridge House (opp)
180m · 3 min walk
Walnut Way (opp)
203m · 3 min walk
Pemerton Road (S-bound)
207m · 3 min walk
Warton Road (opp)
237m · 4 min walk
Jefferson Road (adj)
241m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

255 pupils

268 capacity

13 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Basingstoke

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,360
Projected new pupils:590

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Basingstoke

Admissions Demand - Hampshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

15,583

Applications

13,385

Got 1st preference

92.3%

Got preferred school

98.7%

Primary admissions across Hampshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(6)

5 July 2022
21 March 2017
11 December 2012
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.01848%

Overall absence

15.24164%

Persistent absence

269

Enrolments

Authorised5.05895%
Unauthorised0.95953%
Persistent (10%+)15.24164%
Severe (50%+)0.74349%

Absence trend

3.63838%
18/19
4.65906%
20/21
5.57895%
21/22
6.50712%
22/23
6.01592%
23/24
6.01848%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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